It will:
- Allocate land for Gypsies, Travellers and Travelling Showpeople, to meet their accommodation needs up to 2040.
- Include site allocation policies.
Regulation 18 consultation
Preferred Options Document
Cabinet approved a six week public consultation on 17th March 2025. This will take place from Friday 4th April (10am) to Friday 30th May (5pm).
Sites have been identified for allocation as Gypsy and Traveller Sites. It is proposed that current sites are safeguarded for Gypsy and Traveller use.
Proposals map
Your views
We want to know what you think about the Preferred Options DPD. To make a comment, visit:
To view a printed copy of any documents, go to:
Drop in sessions
These will be held for people to ask questions about the consultation:
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 8th April | 3.30pm to 7pm | The Old Library, South Parade, Stainland. HX4 9HW. |
| Wednesday 16th April | 3pm to 7pm | Foundry Street Community Centre, 15-19 West Street, Sowerby Bridge. HX6 3AS |
| Thursday 24th April | 3pm to 7pm | Northowram Sports Club, Westercroft Lane, Northowram. HX3 7EN. |
| Thursday 1st May | 3pm to 7pm | Room B Halifax Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax. HX1 1UJ. |
Options Document
This is the first stage when we prepare a DPD.
Cabinet approved a six week public consultation on 3rd June 2024, which ran from 12th July to 26th August 2024.
To view the comments received, visit our consultation portal.
We have taken account of the comments that we received when we made the preferred options.